5.3.1


obtain all fuel, oil, lubricants, and other services and supplies required for Lessee’s operations of the Aircraft;


  



5.3.2


pay the fixed hourly cost of any maintenance service plans that may be in effect with respect to the Aircraft that become due and payable as a result of Lessee’s operations of the Aircraft;


  



5.3.3


cause the Aircraft to be maintained, in a good and airworthy operating condition and in compliance with all applicable FAR and the Aircraft Operating Manual;


  



5.3.4


ensure that all mechanics assigned by or on behalf of Lessee to the maintenance of the Aircraft are competent with respect to the type of aircraft, and fully familiar with applicable maintenance and preventative repair programs for the Aircraft’s specific type;


  



5.3.5


in connection with Lessee’s use of the Aircraft, store the Aircraft when not in use in an appropriate and adequate indoor facility at the Operating Base;


  



5.3.6


obtain the services of pilots for all of Lessee’s operations of the Aircraft;


  



5.3.7


ensure that all pilots serving on any flight conducted by Lessee possess current and valid Airline Transport Pilot and First Class Medical Certificates issued by the FAA, and are fully competent, trained, experienced, and qualified in accordance with Applicable Law and all insurance policies covering the Aircraft;  


  



5.3.8


cause to be maintained and preserved, in the English language, all Aircraft Documents in a complete, accurate, and up-to-date manner.


  



5.4


**Operational Control**.  


 


5.4.1